The advanced role of carbon quantum dots in nanomedical applications

P Devi, S Saini, KH Kim - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have emerged as a potential material in the diverse fields of
biomedical applications due to their numerous advantageous properties including …

Classical and nonclassical nucleation and growth mechanisms for nanoparticle formation

YS Jun, Y Zhu, Y Wang, D Ghim, X Wu… - Annual Review of …, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
All solid materials are created via nucleation. In this evolutionary process, nuclei form in
solution or at interfaces, expand by monomeric growth and oriented attachment, and …

[كتاب][B] Geomicrobiology

HL Ehrlich, DK Newman - 2008‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Uncovers the Key Role Microbes Play in the Transformation of Oxidizable and Reducible
MineralsMany areas of geomicrobial processes are receiving serious attention from …

Iron-oxidizing bacteria: an environmental and genomic perspective

D Emerson, EJ Fleming… - Annual review of …, 2010‏ - annualreviews.org
In the 1830s, iron bacteria were among the first groups of microbes to be recognized for
carrying out a fundamental geological process, namely the oxidation of iron. Due to lingering …

Formation and occurrence of biogenic iron-rich minerals

D Fortin, S Langley - Earth-Science Reviews, 2005‏ - Elsevier
Iron cycling in the Earth's crust depends on redox reactions, which often trigger the
precipitation and dissolution of Fe-rich minerals. Microbial activity is also an integral part of …

[كتاب][B] Atlas of microbial mat features preserved within the siliciclastic rock record

J Schieber, PK Bose, PG Eriksson, S Banerjee… - 2007‏ - books.google.com
Drawing on a combination of modern occurrences and likely ancient counterparts, this atlas
is a treatise of mat-related sedimentary features that one may expect to see in ancient …

Adsorption of rare earth elements onto bacterial cell walls and its implication for REE sorption onto natural microbial mats

Y Takahashi, X Châtellier, KH Hattori, K Kato, D Fortin - Chemical geology, 2005‏ - Elsevier
Adsorption of rare earth elements (REE) onto the cell walls of Bacillus subtilis (a gram-
positive bacterium) and Escherichia coli (a gram-negative bacterium) was studied between …

Bacterial interactions with uranium: an environmental perspective

ML Merroun, S Selenska-Pobell - Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2008‏ - Elsevier
The presence of actinides in radioactive wastes is of major concern because of their
potential for migration from the waste repositories and long-term contamination of the …

Iron-oxidizer hotspots formed by intermittent oxic–anoxic fluid mixing in fractured rocks

O Bochet, L Bethencourt, A Dufresne, J Farasin… - Nature …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Subsurface environments host most of the fresh water on Earth as well as diverse
microorganisms that may constitute a significant part of the biosphere. However, the …

Bacterial iron oxidation in circumneutral freshwater habitats: findings from the field and the laboratory

D Emerson, JV Weiss - Geomicrobiology Journal, 2004‏ - Taylor & Francis
Lithotrophic Fe-oxidation at neutral pH is becoming recognized as an important microbial
process. An overview of the microbial iron cycle is presented with an emphasis on the role of …